Video: St. Vincent: "Cruel"

A frightening take on domesticity

Strange Mercyis the new album by St. Vincent, and it comes out September 13 in the U.S. and a day earlier in the UK from 4AD. You've heard a cut from the album, "Surgeon", and now Huffington Post has the video for "Cruel", which features St. Vincent main woman Annie Clark getting buried alive (literally and figuratively) by family life. The clip was directed by Terri Timely, a team that also lensed the previous St. Vincent videos for "Marrow" and "Actor out of Work". Watch it below, and read Annie Clark's behind-the-scenes take at Huffington Post: